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RE: Controllable window tint – a game changer for hot afternoons?

That sounds about right. I’ve put in a handful of those smart tint systems for folks, and honestly, it’s hit or miss. When they work, they’re pretty s...

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RE: Dreaming up the ultimate smart window features

That’s been my experience too—old casement windows and adhesives just don’t get along, especially in humid summers. I’ve tried the “guaranteed” peel-a...

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RE: Why my windows don’t freeze up anymore in winter: a weird discovery

Not everyone gets away with sealing things up that tight, honestly. I’ve seen a few places where even with an HRV, folks still ran into trouble—older ...

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RE: Can skylights and patio doors count for those energy tax credits?

I get where you’re coming from, but honestly, I think the fine print is there for a reason—even if it’s a pain. I’ve seen too many folks assume any ne...

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RE: Thinking about upgrading to smart windows—anyone tried View vs SageGlass?

Power issues really do mess with these systems more than folks expect. I’ve seen View panels drag their feet after a surge, while SageGlass sometimes ...

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RE: Windows that survive thin air and chilly temps

You're spot on about those sneaky little gaps. I've installed countless windows over the years, and you'd be surprised how often people overlook seali...

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RE: City noise driving me nuts—soundproof curtains or acoustic windows?

Yeah, sealing gaps is often overlooked but can make a huge difference. I've seen plenty of cases where people invest in expensive acoustic windows but...

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RE: Budgeting for new windows—how do you approach it?

You're spot on about houses rarely being square—I've seen some pretty wonky frames over the years. Honestly, DIY window installs are manageable if you...